10+ hour, 35+ min ago  (309+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) " Russian strikes killed at least 14 people in Ukraine, local authorities said Thursday, after Moscow rained missiles and drones on its neighbour in overnight attacks. Issued on: 16/04/2026 - 07: 17 Moscow has fired hundreds of drones on its neighbour almost nightly…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (735+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) " Facing daily barrages of Russian drones and missiles, Ukraine has invited private companies to get their own air-defence systems in a bid to ease the burden on its military. Issued on: 09/04/2026 - 07: 35 Modified: 09/04/2026 - 09: 50 In an interview with AFP,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (118+ words) France 24 - We and our partners use cookies or similar technologies to access and store non-sensitive information such as your IP address. - The processing of your personal data allows us, for example, to improve your user experience, monitor audience ratings, offer…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (204+ words) Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to cooperate on defence amid Iran's drone strikes across the region, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The news comes as the war in the Middle East escalates, prompting countries in the…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago  (186+ words) Hungary has banned its "gas transmission system "operator from holding auctions for shipments to Ukraine in the third quarter, as "it moves to wind down supplies to its neighbour in a dispute over oil flows. Hungary and Slovakia, whose leaders…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (27+ words) Ukraine fired drones at a key Russian oil port near the Finnish border on Monday, both Moscow and Kyiv said, triggering a huge fire at the facility....

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (570+ words) The French navy has boarded and seized an oil tanker sailing in the Western "Mediterranean from the Russian port of Murmansk accused of belonging to what has been dubbed Moscow's "shadow fleet", vessels of opaque ownership suspected of dodging Western…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago  (215+ words) Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) " US actor Sean Penn met frontline troops in Ukraine, pictures showed Wednesday, the latest appearance in a surprise tour of the war-torn country after skipping the Oscar awards ceremony on Sunday. Issued on: 18/03/2026 - 19: 51 Images published by Ukraine's…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (482+ words) Prague (AFP) " An "Origami Deer" statue rescued from a Ukrainian city destroyed and occupied by Moscow's army is touring six European countries before featuring at the 61st Venice Biennale, which has sparked outrage over the inclusion of Russian artists. Issued on:…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (694+ words) Paris (France) (AFP) " French President Emmanuel Macron Friday vowed to keep up pressure on Russia to end its four-year invasion of Ukraine after Washington partially rolled back sanctions against Moscow to cool oil prices sent soaring by the Middle East…...